Dave DeBusschere vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave DeBusschere 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Dave DeBusschere 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Oscar Robertson 11

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Oscar Robertson 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Oscar Robertson 0

Assists Leader Dave DeBusschere 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Dave DeBusschere 0 Oscar Robertson 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.